Drudge Retort: The Other Side of the News
Friday, July 24, 2026

A Pentagon website has removed the names of four U.S. service members killed in Donald Trump's war with Iran from its list of casualties. The Defense Casualty Analysis System, a Defense Department website that keeps track of those killed during Operation Epic Fury, currently has a tally of seven "hostile" and seven "non-hostile" casualties, for a total of 14. But that's four less than the number of deaths the site had listed on Wednesday, The New York Times reported. Yet three military officials told the Times that one reason for the change was because the troops' deaths took place after Trump declared a cease fire in April.

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